Category: Sports

Jeff O’Malley has been hired as Lamar University’s next athletic director.

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Lamar freshman Kenson Tate has earned a berth to the NCAA track and field national finals next month.

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In part two of this column, we look at what the future holds in store for Lamar in the Southland Conference.

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Lamar University left the Southland for the WAC in 2020, but that experiment is over. Here's why returning home to the SLC is the right call.

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The Western Athletic Conference Track & Field Championship is coming up, May 12-14.

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The Lamar University baseball Cardinals lost 1-0 to the Houston Baptist University Huskies, April 20, at Vincent Beck Stadium.

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Lamar University has officially hired a new head soccer coach, bringing in Texas A&M's Nathan Kogut.

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Lamar University is leaving the WAC to rejoin the Southland Conference, per sources.

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Lamar University baseball swept Mount St. Mary's in a four-game series.

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Team DN won the Co-Rec volleyball championship, held Feb. 28 in the Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center.

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Recapping the Lamar University mens' and womens' basketball teams' performances from Feb. 26 against Tarleton State.

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Lamar University will offer seven sports clubs during the spring semester, with women’s basketball the latest addition.

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Lamar University womens' basketball couldn't snap their losing streak, falling to Sam Houston State University, 66-57, Feb. 14.

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The Lamar University mens' basketball team couldn't quite beat the California Baptist Lancers on the road, Feb. 10.

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Lamar University womens' soccer coach, Steve Holeman, has stepped down to take a job at Texas State University.

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The Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals are set to clash in Super Bowl LVI. We break down who to root for and the keys to the big game.

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The Lamar University womens' basketball team won their meeting against UT-RGV, 53-39, Feb. 3. Four-time WAC Freshman of the Week Akasha Davis powered the Lady Cards to a victory.

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Lamar's mens' and womens' basketball teams put up a great fight in their games against Abilene Christian University, but both suffered heartbreaking losses in the closing minutes.

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Lamar's mens' basketball team came up short in a close contest against Tarleton State.

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Lamar's Akasha Davis notches her fourth WAC Freshman of the Week award.

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Lamar University womens’ basketball team won a Western Athletic Conference matchup against Utah Valley University, 59-55, at the Montagne Center, Jan. 22.

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Lamar university's mens' and womens' basketball teams fared differently during their matchups against Dixie State University.

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Senior C.J. Roberts scored a team-high 20 points and classmate Davion Buster added 14 as Lamar University put up a strong fight at Stephen F. Austin but fell short Monday evening dropping an 86-78 decision at the William R. Johnson Coliseum.

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Head coach Alvin Brooks returns to Lamar to bring career full circle.

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Lamar University volleyball will face Tarleton State Nov. 13 at 6:30 p.m. in MacDonald Gym for last home game.

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The Lamar University women’s basketball team is looking to make a statement in their inaugural season with the Western Athletic Conference

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Lamar University tips off its season with an exhibition against St. Thomas, Nov. 3.

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The Lamar University Cardinals fell short to the University of Central Arkansas Bears, 49-38, Oct. 23 in Provost Umphrey Stadium.

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The Lamar Cardinals were shut out 56-0 at home in a non-conference contest against the ACU Wildcats, Sept. 25.

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The intramural sports department 2021 fall schedule is returning to its pre-COVID-19 programming schedule involving contact sports and activities.

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The Lamar Cardinals opened the 2021 football season with a dominant 47-3 win over the North American University Stallions.

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The Cardinals open WAC play, Sept. 2, and head football coach Blane Morgan said he is ready for the challenges of coaching a young team in a new conference.

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Lamar University joined the Western Athletic Conference, July 1, and a new conference brings new opportunities to grow the LU football brand and enhance the gameday experience, athletic director Marco Born said.

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The calendar has flipped to August and with that programs are opening preseason camp for the start of the 2021 season.

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Nearly 35 years since his last season with the program, Lamar basketball great Alvin Brooks will soon return to Beaumont.

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One of the all-time great players in Lamar University Cardinal basketball history, Alvin Brooks was named the program’s 12th head coach on April 1, 2021.

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When two members of the Lamar University football team opened their Tik Tok, Feb. 11, they discovered they were global celebrities.

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The Lamar University men's tennis team will step back on the court Saturday as it prepares for a doubleheader against Alcorn State. The Cardinals are coming off a disappointing weekend and it has nothing to do with wins or losses. The Cardinals (3-2) won their only match of the week – a 6-1 decision over UT Rio Grande Valley – to record their third-straight win and improve to 3-2 (.600) on the season.

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Lamar University jumped out of the gates quickly and got the league's preseason favorite back on their heels, but Stephen F. Austin managed to hold on to all three sets late to pick up the 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-16) victory Wednesday from Shelton Gym.

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After 338 days without softball, Lamar softball returns to action on Friday to open the 2021 season. The Cardinals will then return to Beaumont to host contests on Saturday and Sunday as they host UTSA and Texas Southern in doubleheaders.

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The Lamar University men's golf program was set to tee off their spring schedule, but due to severe winter weather expected in Houston next week, the All-American Intercollegiate has been postponed.

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The Lamar University women's tennis team has canceled its two-match trip to Oklahoma due to forecasted weather in Tulsa Friday and Saturday. The Cardinals were scheduled to play Oral Roberts (Saturday) and Tulsa (Sunday).

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The Lamar University track and field team was set to get their outdoor season underway at the Rice Opener in Houston on Friday, February 12th, but due to inclement weather in the area and surrounding areas the meet has been canceled.

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Patrick Mahomes chases greatness as he faces the NFL's greatest QB Tom Brady in Super Bowl LV.

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Lamar University signed five high school standouts to National Letters of Intent Wednesday afternoon announced head football coach Blane Morgan. With the five additions, the Cardinals’ most recent signing class stands at 30 players – all incoming freshmen.

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Lamar Cardinals will leave the Southland Conference and joining the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, LU President Kenneth Evans announced, Jan. 21.

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Lamar University will play two afternoon games with one evening contest during the 2021 home season announced Director of Athletics Marco Born Friday morning.

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During a time where cleanliness and sanitation is a top priority, Lamar University’s Recreational Sports department has adapted its programs to ensure the health and safety of students and faculty.

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After returning most of its offensive explosiveness, head coach Steve Holeman and the Lamar University Cardinals women's soccer program are adding to their offense with the addition of two midfield transfers to the program. Makenzie Harvey (Arizona State) and Hollie Massey (UT-Chattanooga) will join the team for the Spring 2021 semester and look to make an immediate impact for the Cardinals.

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Lamar University’s Intramural Sports department has released its spring 2021 intramural sports schedule.

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The Southland Conference announced on Tuesday morning that the contest between Lamar University and Houston Baptist on Monday, January 25 has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 test results within the Huskies' program.

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Wednesday's Southland Conference contest between Lamar University and UIW has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 test results within the UIW program.

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Redshirt junior Micaela Wilson helped lead the Lamar University women's basketball program to their second Southland victory on Saturday afternoon over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 54-50, at the Montagne Center.

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It would be tough for Lamar University head men's tennis coach Scott Shankles to have scheduled a tougher opponent for his season opener than No. 15 Baylor.

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Saturday's Southland Conference contest between Lamar University and Houston Baptist has been rescheduled for Monday, January 25th with tipoff at 7:00 p.m. CT at Sharp Gym in Houston.

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Senior Avery Sullivan scored a career-high 25 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead Lamar University to a 71-65 victory over Houston Baptist at the Montagne Center Saturday afternoon.

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The Lamar University women's basketball program announced the addition of Texas A&M to the schedule, with the contest being scheduled for Wednesday, December 2nd with tip off at 2:30 p.m. from Reed Arena in College Station, Texas.

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Lamar University student-athletes recorded a 79-percent graduation success rate (GSR) in the most recent cohort (2013-19), an improvement of one point from the previous six-year cohort announced the NCAA Tuesday afternoon.

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